Man Dies Of Injuries After Canada Day Shooting At Home In Abbotsford, B.C.

The Canadian Press, 03 Jul, 2018 09:20 PM

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A 20-year-old man has succumbed to his injuries after a shooting on Canada Day in Abbotsford, B.C.

Abbotsford police say paramedics responded to a report of a shooting inside a residence on Sunday.

The BC Ambulance Service arrived at the home and found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

He was transported to hospital in critical condition and has since died.

Police say an 18-year-old man was arrested the same day.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is taking over the investigation.

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